Konference psychoneuroonkologie
The International Conference of Psychoneurooncology FNKV 2026 will take place on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at the Royal Vinohrady University Hospital (FNKV). The event is held under the auspices of the hospital, the Nina Foundation, the Association of Clinical Psychologists of the Czech Republic, the Czech Association of Nurses, the Czech Pain Society (CLS JEP), the Czech Oncology Society (CLS JEP), and the Czech Neurological Society (CLS JEP).
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Diffuse midline gliome
Four top scientists from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, one of the world's leading cancer research centers, guided the Czech audience through a fascinating journey 'from lab to clinic' – from basic research on genetic mutations, through testing on preclinical models, to the latest clinical trials and therapeutic strategies.
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New Charity Collection
Our second t-shirt collection — this time featuring a design by Dana Lédl (Myokard) — was created in collaboration with NeverEnough and is now available for purchase.
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Carousel for Nina 2025
The second annual event, which introduces the public to the foundation's activities, traditionally took place at the historic carousel in Letná, Prague
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Proženy.cz | 17. 12. 2025
The Chovanecs believe that walking away from a battle simply because we are used to losing will never bring change.
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Čestmír Strakatý | 30. 11. 2025
THE CHOVANECS: Cancer took Nina's time, but not the good things. Today we help others.
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Věda 24 | 12. 10. 2025
The first approved systemic treatment for DMG-type brain tumors.
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Rádio Praha | 14. 10. 2025
Supporting other sick children after their daughter's death. Starting an endowment fund helped us, says Martin Chovanec.
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Respekt │ 26. 6. 2025
If Armstrong could fly to the Moon because of his daughter's death, why not achieve something here on Earth?
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Vitalia │ 23. 6. 2025
We will find the brain tumor's weakness and force it to stop growing, scientists believe
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zena-in.cz 15. 6. 2025
Adoption of ponies from the Letná carousel raised over a million. It will also contribute to promising research by a team from UCT.
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STVR │ 11. 6. 2025
A malignant brain tumor took their daughter Nina (†6), so they founded a fund to support families with children affected by the same diagnosis
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ČT 24 │ 8. 6. 2025
Carousel for Nina raised over a million for the fight against brain tumors
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Události ČT │ 8. 6. 2025
Charity event Carousel for Nina
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iDnes │ 4. června 2025
Policeman has a childhood brain tumor. He found help from the parents of little Nina, who died
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maminka.cz │ 31. 5. 2025
Mr. and Mrs. Chovanec lost their daughter, but they tirelessly help other families of children with the most severe form of brain cancer.
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Blesk │ 20. 5. 2025
Carousel for the late Nina (†7) will spin again: A memory of the brave little girl and adoption of a pony
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Reportéři ČT 19. 5. 2025
Giving a Chance - Their daughter succumbed to an aggressive disease, now they are funding unique research to help families affected by the same diagnosis
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Podcast Smysluplně │ 7. 1. 2025
In the heart forever with Kristýna Chovancová
Year 2024
Mentions in the media
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iDnes.cz │ 13. 12. 2024
Max wants to live. But only expensive treatment in Paris can stop the aggressive tumor
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Česká televize │ 9. 6. 2024
A brain tumor took their daughter Nina. Now they are helping other sick children in her name
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Blesk │ 8. 6. 2024
We believed she would change the world: Nina (†7) fought in vain against a brain tumor for four months! Her parents are fighting on
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Česká televize │ 7. 6. 2024
We believed she would change the world: Nina (†7) fought in vain against a brain tumor for four months! Her parents are fighting on
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Jako lékař vidím mnoho utrpení
"As a doctor, I see a lot of suffering. But Nina's pain is immense." Father describes daughter's treatment for aggressive brain tumor
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Maminka.cz | 29. 1. 2024
Nina (6) has a brain tumor. Within three weeks, she went from a healthy child to an immobile child, but she is a fighter who doesn't give up
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ČT - Události, Studio │ 6 28. 1. 2024
“Just a few weeks ago, six-year-old Nina was healthy, but suddenly she started experiencing problems…”
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iDnes.cz │ 25. 1. 2024
“And then our hearts stopped.” Six-year-old Nina has a brain tumor, she is fighting against time